Scripture: Then Jesus, being filled with the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness. (Luke 4:1 NKJV) Observation: After His baptism, and in the final preparation for His ministry, Jesus is led by the Spirit to the wilderness where He spends forty days in communion with the [...]
Archive for January, 2011
We Need More Prayer
Posted in Luke, tagged Communion, God, Jesus, Prayer on January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
God’s Covenant with the Family
Posted in Genesis, tagged Children, Covenant, Family, God on January 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: But I will establish My covenant with you; and you shall go into the ark; you, your sons, your wife, and your sons’ wives with you. (Gen 6:18 NKJV) Observation: God gives Noah the orders and instruction for the construction of the ark and informs Noah about what would be happening shortly – [...]
Discipleship at Home
Posted in Luke, tagged Children, Discipleship, Family, Parenting on January 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men. (Luke 2:52 NKJV) Observation: Joseph and Mary go to Jerusalem for the annual celebration of the Passover and take Jesus, now twelve-years-old, with them. When they begin their return to Nazareth they realize that Jesus is not with them and [...]
What a Way to Begin!
Posted in Genesis, tagged Family, God, Husband, Marriage, Wife on January 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: And Adam said: “This is now bone of my bones And flesh of my flesh; She shall be called Woman, Because she was taken out of Man.” (Genesis 2:23 NKJV) Observation: God performs the first surgical procedure by removing one of Adam’s ribs and creating out of it a lifetime companion, a helpmeet, one [...]
